Hello. On 11/7/07, Dushan Tcholich <dusanc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Kernel: Gentoo 2.6.22-r2 + reiser4-for-2.6.22-2.patch > fstab: > /dev/sda2 /boot ext2 noauto,noatime 1 2 > /dev/sda5 / reiser4 0 0 > /dev/sda3 none swap sw 0 0 > /dev/sda6 /home ext3 noatime 0 0 > > reiser4 partition is with cryptocompress (lzo) default settings. > > I usually mount r4 with -noatime, but after some debbuging with some users > on irc (rvalles), who have intermitent large stalls, we found that only > difference between our setups was my -noatime flag in fstab. Plus rvalles doesn't use compression (isn't it?) > I tried to mount / without -noatime, started gnome, and then in about same > time evolution, firefox, played some mp3s, avis, did a kernel compile, > emerge -uD world (compiled few packages), acessed some random fles in > /usr/src/linux, started gnome disk usage analyser etc. and had no stalls at > all. > And then I tried to reboot. System stalled for 3min 25 sec (i was ready with > a watch :)) before printing the first message, with heavy disk activity. > Upon reboot I just changed line in fstab with nano to mount r4 with -noatime > and rebooted agin. Now there were no stalls. > Currently I am preparing a patch for this problem. Not sure about its efficiency: we'll take a look.. Thanks, Edward. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe reiserfs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
